HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY v. ROCHE SUR. & CAS. CO., INC.

No. 2D00-4320.

805 So.2d 937 (2001)

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Appellant, v. ROCHE SURETY & CASUALTY, CO., INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

November 9, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Johnston, Assistant County Attorney, Tampa, for Appellant.

Anthony P. Prieto of Anthony P. Prieto, P.A., Tampa, for Appellee.


CASANUEVA, Judge.

Hillsborough County appeals an amended final order and judgment that set aside an estreature of a bail bond posted by Roche Surety & Casualty Co., Inc., and compelled the clerk of the circuit court to remit "100 percent of the forfeited bond in this matter" to Roche Surety. Because remission was improperly ordered pursuant to section 903.28, Florida Statutes (1999), we reverse.

This case began when Francisco Rangel Equia, a Mexican citizen...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases